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with time running out, president obama and speaker boehner are negotiating directly. congress needs a bill soon. president obama is back on the road today, peddling his plan to avoid the so called fis kalg cliff. in washington, republicans and democrats remain far from a deal. sunday, small sign of hope. mr. obama and john boehner meet together. a source said, i would be a little enjournlged. not greatly, but a little. republicans may be ready to compromise on tax hikes for the rich. >> there's a growing group of folks looking at this and saying, we don't have a lot of cards in regards to the tax issue. >> reporter: some are open to more tax revenues. the two parties seem to be closer on entitlement, with one leading democrats saying he's open to means testing for medicare. >> i do believe there should be means testing. those of us with higher income and retirement should may more. >> reporter: if washington can't reach an agreement, every american will see a tax hike. >> there's going to be a lot of suffering among a lot of people who deserve otherwise. >> reporter:
with time running out, president obama and speaker boehner are negotiating directly. congress needs a bill soon. president obama is back on the road today, peddling his plan to avoid the so called fis kalg cliff. in washington, republicans and democrats remain far from a deal. sunday, small sign of hope. mr. obama and john boehner meet together. a source said, i would be a little enjournlged. not greatly, but a little. republicans may be ready to compromise on tax hikes for the rich. >>...
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. >>> and president obama took on the nation's bullies last night, lending his star power at a do. ry aimed at children. the film features heart-wrenching personal stories for children that have been harassed. the president said, to the parents and steecherrors stand up. for the children, speak up. >> it's wrong. everyone has to take action against bullying. >> the white house estimates that 13 million students are bullied reach year. >>> it's time for the weather across the nation. the adindition to the severe weather, look for thunderstorms in minneapolis. showers from pittsburgh to the carolinas. the eastern half of the country still feels more like summer. >> 80s from dallas to hotlanta. near 80 in chicago. 75 in kansas city. 40s in the pacific northwest. sacramento, 55. >> i left chicago not long ago. my friend said, you leave, it all armed with up. not sure how i should take that. >>> all eyes on am this morning. >>> and promising news for gadget-loving tralers. powering down could soon be a thing of the past. >>> and the dance floor is ready for tonight's debut of season 14
. >>> and president obama took on the nation's bullies last night, lending his star power at a do. ry aimed at children. the film features heart-wrenching personal stories for children that have been harassed. the president said, to the parents and steecherrors stand up. for the children, speak up. >> it's wrong. everyone has to take action against bullying. >> the white house estimates that 13 million students are bullied reach year. >>> it's time for the weather...
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saying president obama's out of ideas. >> he's out of excuses. and illinois needs to help me make sure that in november, we put him out of office. >> reporter: romney's also going after the president on welfare, targeting the obama administration's plan to let states seek a waiver from the work requirements of the welfare reform law. >> under obama's plan, you wouldn't have to work and wouldn't have to train for a job. they just send you your welfare check. >> reporter: the white house calls the ads blatantly dishonest. saying it will only grant waivers to states who can do a better job of promoting work. former president clinton, who signed the 1996 law, called the ad misleading and not true. pointing out that romney himself requested change in welfare reform laws when he was governor of massachusetts. with the gop convention less than three weeks away, a v.p. announcement could be eminent. romney heads out on a swing states bus tour on saturday. and that, rob and sunny, could be a good moment for him to introduce his running mate. >> tahman bra
saying president obama's out of ideas. >> he's out of excuses. and illinois needs to help me make sure that in november, we put him out of office. >> reporter: romney's also going after the president on welfare, targeting the obama administration's plan to let states seek a waiver from the work requirements of the welfare reform law. >> under obama's plan, you wouldn't have to work and wouldn't have to train for a job. they just send you your welfare check. >> reporter:...
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. >>> president obama and mitt romney have plans for this holiday. the president will hold a ceremony for service personnel. on top of that is also daughter malia's 14th birthday. happy birthday, malia. >>> mitt romney continues his week-long working vacation in new hampshire, where he'll take part in a main street parade in the town of wolf borough. >>> they are hoping to perform the entire show tonight at the capitol in washington. ♪ conductor john williams there, along with the national symphony orchestra, with their tribute to u.s. olympians. it was the final dress rehearsal to tonight's show. the show was brought to an abrupt end when severe weather warnings were issued. >>> time to look at weather from across the country on this 236th birth day of america. more humid in the northeast. showers should be gone in time for the fireworks tonight. good news for millions of folks. the south will see pop-up thunderstorms, as well as oppressive humidity. flash floods and dust storms could threaten the southwest. >> phoenix is cooler than usual at 97.
. >>> president obama and mitt romney have plans for this holiday. the president will hold a ceremony for service personnel. on top of that is also daughter malia's 14th birthday. happy birthday, malia. >>> mitt romney continues his week-long working vacation in new hampshire, where he'll take part in a main street parade in the town of wolf borough. >>> they are hoping to perform the entire show tonight at the capitol in washington. ♪ conductor john williams there,...
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. >>> more republicans are willing to go along with president obama. they want major cuts in entitlement programs in return. tahman bradley joins us from washington with more. >> reporter: sunny and john, good morning. with time running out, president obama and speaker boehner are negotiating directly. congress needs a bill soon. president obama is back on the road today, peddling his plan to avoid the so called fis kalg cliff. in washington, republicans and democrats remain far from a deal. sunday, small sign of hope. mr. obama and john boehner meet together. a source said, i would be a little enjournlged. not greatly, but a little. republicans may be ready to compromise on tax hikes for the rich. >> there's a growing group of folks looking at this and saying, we don't have a lot of cards in regards to the tax issue. >> reporter: some are open to more tax revenues. the two parties seem to be closer on entitlement, with one leading democrats saying he's open to means testing for medicare. >> i do believe there should be means testing. those of us with
. >>> more republicans are willing to go along with president obama. they want major cuts in entitlement programs in return. tahman bradley joins us from washington with more. >> reporter: sunny and john, good morning. with time running out, president obama and speaker boehner are negotiating directly. congress needs a bill soon. president obama is back on the road today, peddling his plan to avoid the so called fis kalg cliff. in washington, republicans and democrats remain far...
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. >> our new poll comes as president obama and mitt romney blitz the battleground states. and with just 13 days remaining, romney is working to distance himself from another republican's controversial new comments. abc's tahman bradley has the story. >> reporter: the presidential candidates are storming battleground states in a final sprint to election day. the romney campaign, riding a wave of momentum may have hit a bit of a snag, as another republican senate candidate makes a controversial comment about abortion. richard murdoch was asked at a debate in indiana, whether abortion should be allowed in cases of rape or incest. >> i think life begins in conception. i think even if life begins in the horrible situation of rape, that it's something that god in >> reporter: democrats bounced, quickly launching a web video, painting murdoch as extreme. >> the republican party. >> reporter: and democrats point out that mitt romney is supporting him. >> will you help me elect this guy? >> reporter: the romney campaign wasted little time distancing itself from murdoch, saying gove
. >> our new poll comes as president obama and mitt romney blitz the battleground states. and with just 13 days remaining, romney is working to distance himself from another republican's controversial new comments. abc's tahman bradley has the story. >> reporter: the presidential candidates are storming battleground states in a final sprint to election day. the romney campaign, riding a wave of momentum may have hit a bit of a snag, as another republican senate candidate makes a...
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president obama's challenger, mitt romney, calling him to concede. mr. romney calling mr. obama. congratulateing him. a short time after that phone call that romney and the president addressed the nation. >>> our number tonight, $450. that's the amount thousands were willing to spend on a starbucks gift card. it's a special edition card made of steel, we're told. it was 450 bucks. it gets you $400 worth of coffee. free refills, we're told. the cards sold instantly online. we have a feeling there will be more. >>> the video making the "instant index." so close to getting the mom to the e.r. in iowa. just feet away, in fact. the baby didn't want to wait. surveillance video shows the mother, whose name is rachel, gives birthright in the parking lot just outside the e.r. taylor was born in the front seat of the minivan. mom, baby, and dad, chris, doing great tonight. we want to hear from you. tweet me, i'm easy to find on twitter. it's @davidmuir. >>> when we come back on the broadcast here tonight, what we never knew about this scene between bergman and bogart. and there's something
president obama's challenger, mitt romney, calling him to concede. mr. romney calling mr. obama. congratulateing him. a short time after that phone call that romney and the president addressed the nation. >>> our number tonight, $450. that's the amount thousands were willing to spend on a starbucks gift card. it's a special edition card made of steel, we're told. it was 450 bucks. it gets you $400 worth of coffee. free refills, we're told. the cards sold instantly online. we have a...
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as for president obama, his numbers are up slightly. with a 53% favorable view. 43% unfavorable view. but his popularity is lower among registered voters. the candidates are sparring over the economy. president obama says romney's tax plan takes from the poor and gives to the rich. >> it's like robin hood in reverse. it's romneyhood. >> reporter: romney hit back at a fund-raiser last night in illinois. saying president obama's out of ideas. >> he's out of excuses. and illinois needs to help me make sure that in november, we put him out of office. >> reporter: romney's also going after the president on welfare, targeting the obama administration's plan to let states seek a waiver of work requirements of the welfare reform law. >> under obama's plan, he wouldn't have to work or train for a job. they just send you a welfare check. >> reporter: the white house calls the ads blatantly dishonest. it will only grant waivers who can do a better job. former president clinton who signed the 1996 law, called the ad misleading and not true. saying
as for president obama, his numbers are up slightly. with a 53% favorable view. 43% unfavorable view. but his popularity is lower among registered voters. the candidates are sparring over the economy. president obama says romney's tax plan takes from the poor and gives to the rich. >> it's like robin hood in reverse. it's romneyhood. >> reporter: romney hit back at a fund-raiser last night in illinois. saying president obama's out of ideas. >> he's out of excuses. and illinois...
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while the obama campaign prepares for a crucial swing. these are very important moments in the race for the white house, with the election now just four months away. with the holiday festivities over. >> happy fourth of july, everybody. >> reporter: get ready for a new phase of the campaign. today, the race for the white house kicks into high gear, with president obama launching his bus tour of the election. stopping in ohio today and pennsylvania tomorrow. as the president stumps in the crucial battleground states, bobby jindal and tim pawlenty will shadow him everywhere he goes, pushing romney's message. jindal and pawlenty are both viewed as vice presidential candidates. >> it's a tradition of my family. it's fun to be back and campaigning this time. >> reporter: romney is taking fire from the obama campaign, in this web video, that attacks the candidate for money they say he stashed overseas in places such as the cayman islands. >> he needs to come clean where that money is and why it's there. >> reporter: the romney campaign calls th
while the obama campaign prepares for a crucial swing. these are very important moments in the race for the white house, with the election now just four months away. with the holiday festivities over. >> happy fourth of july, everybody. >> reporter: get ready for a new phase of the campaign. today, the race for the white house kicks into high gear, with president obama launching his bus tour of the election. stopping in ohio today and pennsylvania tomorrow. as the president stumps...
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. >> reporter: good morning, president obama will meet be lawmakers this afternoon. time is running out with no deal in sight. president obama will meet with congressional leaders later today at the white house. but it may be too late for a deal. there's just four days left before the fiscal cliff deadline. >> i have to be very honest, mr. president. i don't know, time-wise, how it can happen now. >> reporter: senate majority leader, harry reid, lashed out at house speaker, john boehner, accusing him of running a dictatorship. >> john boehner seems to care more about his leadership than keeping the country on a secure footing. >> republicans aren't about to write a blank check for anything senate democrats put forward just because we find ourselves at the edge of the cliff. that wouldn't be fair to the american people. >> reporter: president obama flew home early from his hawaii vacation yesterday. speaker boehner called the house back into town for an unusual sunday session. but members of congress understand the 11th-hour actions may not be enough to appease the pu
. >> reporter: good morning, president obama will meet be lawmakers this afternoon. time is running out with no deal in sight. president obama will meet with congressional leaders later today at the white house. but it may be too late for a deal. there's just four days left before the fiscal cliff deadline. >> i have to be very honest, mr. president. i don't know, time-wise, how it can happen now. >> reporter: senate majority leader, harry reid, lashed out at house speaker,...
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gop voters are committed to defeating president obama. and they're looking for the candidate to do just that. >> all right. tahman bradley, in washington this morning. thanks for that report. >>> president obama is kicking off a two-day trip to talk up his emergency policies. he visits a plant in washington. and an oil and gas plant in new mexico. he will talk about his role in expanding production. >>> hundreds turned out for a town hall meeting last night to voice their outrage of a shooting of an unarmed teenager by a neighborhood watch shooter in florida. they demanded that the shooter be arrested and the police chief step down. the ncaap leader said he is tire tired of being scared for our boys. >>> it has happened again. airline passengers stuck on the ground. but this time, it was for two days. a united flight from san francisco to shanghai was diverted to anchorage after it was discovered that several lavatories were out of order. that was on sunday. united brought another plane on monday. but they finally boarded a third plane la
gop voters are committed to defeating president obama. and they're looking for the candidate to do just that. >> all right. tahman bradley, in washington this morning. thanks for that report. >>> president obama is kicking off a two-day trip to talk up his emergency policies. he visits a plant in washington. and an oil and gas plant in new mexico. he will talk about his role in expanding production. >>> hundreds turned out for a town hall meeting last night to voice...
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. >> also this morning, president obama goes hollywood. we'll tell you how much cash he brought in last night mingling with a lot of a-listers at the house of none other than george clooney. >>> welcome back, everybody. a shocker this morning from jpmorgan chase, the nation's largest bank said it guessed wrong on a major trading bet and lost $2 billion in the past six weeks. the ceo blames "error, slopness and bad judgment" but says jpmorganchase remains profitable despite that loss. >>> not the case for the postal service reporting a first quarter loss of $3.2 billion, one billion more than the same time last year. it's running out of cash and without help from congress may default on health benefit payments next fall. >>> americans are spending more on mom this year. one survey predicts we'll be shelling out about 8% more on everything from flowers and cards to electronics like e-readers and tablets. on average we'll each be spending $153 for the holiday. >>> asian measures off after that bad news from j.p. morgan chase. tokyo's nikkei a
. >> also this morning, president obama goes hollywood. we'll tell you how much cash he brought in last night mingling with a lot of a-listers at the house of none other than george clooney. >>> welcome back, everybody. a shocker this morning from jpmorgan chase, the nation's largest bank said it guessed wrong on a major trading bet and lost $2 billion in the past six weeks. the ceo blames "error, slopness and bad judgment" but says jpmorganchase remains profitable...
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as for tomorrow's concert, the white house confirms president obama will attend. saying, it's not up to them who gets invited to perform. >> from a p.r. perspective, it will be interesting to watch. >> and social media. >> i'm surprised it took this long for this to come out. >> it has been percolating in south korea. but it's now hitting america, big-time. >> thank you very much. >>> a lot of other news breaking overnight. for that, mr. ron claiborne. good morning. >> hi, dan and bianna. good morning, everyone. in the news, the boss of the two australian deejays behind the prank call to kate middleton's hospital room is speaking out. the deejays have now been pulled off the air, after one of the nurses who answered the call died, in an apparent suicide. but the station is refusing to fire those deejays. >>> and president obama has requested $60 billion in federal aid for states that were devastated by superstorm sandy. it may not pass in congress until next year because of the fiscal cliff negotiations. >>> and some restrictions on electronic devices during fligh
as for tomorrow's concert, the white house confirms president obama will attend. saying, it's not up to them who gets invited to perform. >> from a p.r. perspective, it will be interesting to watch. >> and social media. >> i'm surprised it took this long for this to come out. >> it has been percolating in south korea. but it's now hitting america, big-time. >> thank you very much. >>> a lot of other news breaking overnight. for that, mr. ron claiborne....
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. >>> president obama was likely not watching that debate. he has a message for his republican rivals. game on. his three-day swing across the country looks a like like the campaign trail. diane sawyer caught up with him. >> reporter: beginning with the obvious, 9 month tos, 11 days until election day. are you going to win? >> yes. >> reporter: how much do you want it? >> badly. i think the country needs it. we started this journey in 2008 understanding that for a decade or more, middle class families in this country had been struggling. we're now in a position where we're starting to come back. >> reporter: you don't second guess yourself? >> i second guess myself constantly. i make a mistake every hour, every day. there's always things you're learning on the job. i have no doubt that i'm a better president now than the day i took office because you get more experience. >> reporter: watching the debates? >> i don't watch the debates. i gotta say. i read the report. what i get a sense of is that, whoever wins the republican primary is going t
. >>> president obama was likely not watching that debate. he has a message for his republican rivals. game on. his three-day swing across the country looks a like like the campaign trail. diane sawyer caught up with him. >> reporter: beginning with the obvious, 9 month tos, 11 days until election day. are you going to win? >> yes. >> reporter: how much do you want it? >> badly. i think the country needs it. we started this journey in 2008 understanding that for...
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but president obama says he's confident that european leaders will take swift action. >>> and the stifling he's that scorched the west and the midwest is heading to the northeast. >>> looking at the weather. let's take a look at the rest of the day's weather. stormy in minnesota. expect afternoon showers today from charleston, west virginia, all the way up to pittsburgh. >>> and finally from us on this wednesday morning, a good reason to run out and get yourself a family pet. turns out, they can do a lot more than just play fetch and lift your spirits. >> experts say owning a dog or cat actually does a body good. abc's cecilia vega explains. >> reporter: what if you could trade everything in your medicine cabinet for this. >> basically, a furry, four-legged life support system, cleverly disguised as a pet. it might be poodle instead of prozac. it might be labrador instead of lipitor. >> reporter: veterinarian, marty becker" wrote a whole book about the healing power of pets. and scientists say they may be on to something. they say des foend in the home of dogs, kids will be less likely to
but president obama says he's confident that european leaders will take swift action. >>> and the stifling he's that scorched the west and the midwest is heading to the northeast. >>> looking at the weather. let's take a look at the rest of the day's weather. stormy in minnesota. expect afternoon showers today from charleston, west virginia, all the way up to pittsburgh. >>> and finally from us on this wednesday morning, a good reason to run out and get yourself a...
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maher is a million-dollar donor to obama's super pac. he has called bristol palin derogatory names during his routine. >>> a former "desperate housewives" star says her edie brit character was killed off after he accused marc cherry of striking her on the set of that hit abc show. and claim that he denies. the jury, deadlocked with 8 of 12 siding with sheridan. it's not clear when the retrial will take place. >>> and ashton kutcher is far out. no, really. the actor is on his way to space. yesterday, kuchar became the 500th person to sign up for a ride into space with billionaire richard branson's virgin galactic. he will get a 2 1/2-hour flight, with 5 minutes of weightlessness, all for a mere $200,000. flights are set to start next year. >> does he get a beverage and pretzels, though? >> the smallest bag of pretzels, ever. >>> it appears peyton manning is heading to the mile-high city. he is passing denver bronco's physical and is working on a dale worth roughly $95 million over the next five years. he missed all of last season. he was
maher is a million-dollar donor to obama's super pac. he has called bristol palin derogatory names during his routine. >>> a former "desperate housewives" star says her edie brit character was killed off after he accused marc cherry of striking her on the set of that hit abc show. and claim that he denies. the jury, deadlocked with 8 of 12 siding with sheridan. it's not clear when the retrial will take place. >>> and ashton kutcher is far out. no, really. the actor...
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. >>> president obama prepares for his final fundraising event before leaving the bay area this morning. >>> repeat perform maps of winds from yesterday. i'll update you on chance of a shower tonight and tomorrow. >>> traffic as well. join us n des moines. >>> and finally, man's best friend and a whole lot more. it seems that dogs can actually smell your blood pressure. >> they can actually alert you when it becomes dangerously low. it's fascinating. here's ron claiborne. >> reporter: it's a common friendship, a young woman and her dog. shannon tomlinson and her 2-year-old lab clover. but watch as something ordinary becomes extraordinary. clover nuzzles shannon. just a friendly sign of affection? no. look closely. she keeps going insistently until shannon lays down. shannon is about to pass out, and clover's warning may have just saved her life. >> she cares enough to tell me that my heart's having a problem and to lay down. >> reporter: shannon has a rare condition in which her blood pressure drops suddenly. before clover at her worst, she fainted daily. she had to wear a helmet to pro
. >>> president obama prepares for his final fundraising event before leaving the bay area this morning. >>> repeat perform maps of winds from yesterday. i'll update you on chance of a shower tonight and tomorrow. >>> traffic as well. join us n des moines. >>> and finally, man's best friend and a whole lot more. it seems that dogs can actually smell your blood pressure. >> they can actually alert you when it becomes dangerously low. it's fascinating....
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a few days later obama officials were still telling a different story. >> the best assessment we have today that in fact this was not a preplanned attack. that what happened initially it was a spontaneous reaction to what had transpired in cairo as a consequence of the video. >> based on what we know now and knew at the time we have no evidence of a preplanned or premeditated attack. >> shep: the day after that comment. jay carney said it is i think self-evident what happened in benghazi was a terrorist attack. he says the president agrees. quote, it is certainly the case it is in our view that the president's view that it was a terrorist attack. our chief intelligence correspondent katherine heritage what more are we learning. >> reporter: within 24 hours of attack, u.s. intelligence officials believe it was terrorism and the work of a specific group with an al-qaeda affiliate in north africa. there were strong leads that al-qaeda's affiliate working with a second group that wants to make an state. but no one believes that it was just the work of mob. defense secretary telling report
a few days later obama officials were still telling a different story. >> the best assessment we have today that in fact this was not a preplanned attack. that what happened initially it was a spontaneous reaction to what had transpired in cairo as a consequence of the video. >> based on what we know now and knew at the time we have no evidence of a preplanned or premeditated attack. >> shep: the day after that comment. jay carney said it is i think self-evident what happened...
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. >> also this morning, president obama goes hollywood. we'll tell you how much cash he brought in last night mingling with a lot of a-listers at the house of none other than george clooney.am medicare. it doesn't cover everything. and what it doesn't cover can cost you some money. that's why you should consider an aarp... medicare supplement insurance plan... insured by unitedhealthcare insurance company. all medicare supplement insurance plans can help pay... some of what medicare doesn't, so you could save... thousands of dollars in out-of-pocket expenses. call now for this free information kit and medicare guide. if you're turning 65 or you're already on medicare... you should know about this card -- it's the only one of its kind endorsed by aarp; see if it's right for you. all medicare supplement plans let you keep your own doctor, or hospital that accepts medicare. there are no networks and no referrals needed. help protect yourself from some of what medicare doesn't pay... and save up to thousands of dollars in potential... out-of-p
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. >> reporter: president obama's campaign manager tweeted. so much for we're all in this together. even rush limbaugh chimed in. >> he makes himself a target with this stuff. he comes across as the prototypical rich republican. >> reporter: romney critics say this is not the first time the candidate has said something that makes him seem aloof. >> corporations are people, my friend. i like being able to fire people who provide services to me. >> reporter: romney is trying to change the subject. he talked about automatic increases in the minimum wage to keep up with inflation. something many republicans don't support. paula and rob? >> tahman bradley, thanks. looks like mitt romney suffers a little bit from foot in mouth disease. >> thanks, again, tahman. >>> turning to southern california.ere are worki crews there are working to fix a radiation leak at a power plant there. the leak is thought to be minor. it's raising troubling questions about nuclear safety. with more, here's david wright. >> reporter: officials say the radiation leak likely occurred in the steam generator tubes o
. >> reporter: president obama's campaign manager tweeted. so much for we're all in this together. even rush limbaugh chimed in. >> he makes himself a target with this stuff. he comes across as the prototypical rich republican. >> reporter: romney critics say this is not the first time the candidate has said something that makes him seem aloof. >> corporations are people, my friend. i like being able to fire people who provide services to me. >> reporter: romney is...
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so much more fun. >>> president obama's big speech at the united nations. ended with remarks about murdered ambassador chris stevens. the president told the general assembly our future will be deter mind by people like stevens. the president defended the filmmakers' right to make it and condemned the deadly reaction. >> there is no speech that justifies mindless violence. there are no word that excuse the killing of innocence. >> the president also had some pretty tough word for iran. warning that time to diplomatically resolve tehran's nook le nuclear issue is running out. >> a new poll might cause concern for the mitt romney campaign. an eight-point lead in the state of ohio, a key battleground state. keep in mind no republican has won the white house without winning the buckeye state. and in florida it's not much better. the president also leads by four points. mitt romney is accusing the white house of failing to level with the american people about the death of ambassador chris stevens and three others in libya. the republican presidential hopeful says
so much more fun. >>> president obama's big speech at the united nations. ended with remarks about murdered ambassador chris stevens. the president told the general assembly our future will be deter mind by people like stevens. the president defended the filmmakers' right to make it and condemned the deadly reaction. >> there is no speech that justifies mindless violence. there are no word that excuse the killing of innocence. >> the president also had some pretty tough...
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but it also reminds americans about the obama administration's greatest national security accomplishment. newly released documents recovered from osama bin laden's pakistan compound show a frustrated terror leader. one who was worried about the future of al qaeda. an analysis of these newly classified letters show bin laden was angry at his seem league inability to control the group's regional affiliates. especially the ones whose attacks often claimed the lives of muslims. >> i'm reminded of the final days of adolf hitter in the bunker in berlin when he was giving orders for dwigsss and armies to be moved around and those divisions and armies didn't exist. >> reporter: the white house said these documents provide a window into the state of al qaeda. >> that organization was under a great deal of stress. had been diminished. but remained a threat. and remains a threat. >> reporter: the bin laden document release comes as a new threat emerges from al qaeda. fire bombs that could torch large swaths of the american west. inspire al qaeda's online magazine notes the significant damage caused
but it also reminds americans about the obama administration's greatest national security accomplishment. newly released documents recovered from osama bin laden's pakistan compound show a frustrated terror leader. one who was worried about the future of al qaeda. an analysis of these newly classified letters show bin laden was angry at his seem league inability to control the group's regional affiliates. especially the ones whose attacks often claimed the lives of muslims. >> i'm...
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of course, known for getting the obamas in a romantic mood. she sang at the inauguration party. which is not what the president was in last night. he wasn't into it, at least not at first. >> the first family was enjoying the exhibition basketball game last night when the kiss cam zoomed in on them. the prident responded by putting his arm around the first lady, eliciting some boos from the dissatisfied crowd. >> but the prez did get a second chance. when the kiss cam returned, he puckered up and planted one on her lips and one on her forehead. clearly a crowd-pleasing smooch. been together long. good to see the fire has not gone out. >> that's right. i like that. >>> also, another public display of affection with a big difference this time. this overjoyed, young couple had never set eyes on each other in person before this airport meeting. they communicated only via video games, facebook and skype. they did that for five years. >> that digital distance did make a difference. they're now engaged. congratulations to the lucky couple. >> impressive. a long courtship. well done. >>
of course, known for getting the obamas in a romantic mood. she sang at the inauguration party. which is not what the president was in last night. he wasn't into it, at least not at first. >> the first family was enjoying the exhibition basketball game last night when the kiss cam zoomed in on them. the prident responded by putting his arm around the first lady, eliciting some boos from the dissatisfied crowd. >> but the prez did get a second chance. when the kiss cam returned, he...
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. >> reporter: one year ago, president obama ordered the killing of osama bin laden. yesterday, he called on americans to remember those who participated in the operation. >> the american people rightly, remember what we, as a country, accomplished. in bringing to justice, somebody who killed over 3,000 of our citizens. >>> u.s. authorities say they made adjustments to airport screenings, such as turning up the radiation used to try to detect body bombs. rob? sunny? >> sobering news. tahman bradley in washington. thanks very much, tahman. >>> bin laden's death is figuring prominently in the presidential campaign. mitt romney is now hitting back against the question being raised by the obama campaign. would he have okayed the raid to kill bin laden? >> governor? >> yeah. would you have gone after bin laden? >> of course. >> you would have given the order, governor? >> even jimmy carter would have given that one. >> i would go after bin laden if we had a clear shot at him. and i did. if there are others who said one thing and now suggest they'd do something else, then i
. >> reporter: one year ago, president obama ordered the killing of osama bin laden. yesterday, he called on americans to remember those who participated in the operation. >> the american people rightly, remember what we, as a country, accomplished. in bringing to justice, somebody who killed over 3,000 of our citizens. >>> u.s. authorities say they made adjustments to airport screenings, such as turning up the radiation used to try to detect body bombs. rob? sunny?...
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and 51% say they support president obama's stand on same-sex marriage while 41% oppose the president's view. >>> there's new information in the prostitution scandal. four agents are fighting their dismissal. they're claiming they're being scapegoats for behavior that had long been tolerated. he will tell a senate committee, despite the agents' misconduct in colombia, there was no breach in security. >>> alarming moments onboard a u.s. airways jet flying from paris to charlotte. a woman onboard passed a note to a flight attendant saying she had a surgically-implanted device. fighter jets accompanied the jen to bangor, maine. most passengers had no idea the potential danger they faced. >> we see the security guys getting on. we figured it was maybe a sick passenger, something like that. when they started filing in, we knew something was up. >> i looked back. and i clearly saw that she was ushered out of the back of the plane, with her hands behind her. either in cuffs or tied or something like that. it happened so fast, it was over before it began for us. >> the woman was examined by doc
and 51% say they support president obama's stand on same-sex marriage while 41% oppose the president's view. >>> there's new information in the prostitution scandal. four agents are fighting their dismissal. they're claiming they're being scapegoats for behavior that had long been tolerated. he will tell a senate committee, despite the agents' misconduct in colombia, there was no breach in security. >>> alarming moments onboard a u.s. airways jet flying from paris to...